	var Class = {
		create: function() {
			return function() {
				this.initialize.apply(this, arguments);
			}
		}
	}
	
	Object.extend = function(destination, source) {
		for (property in source) destination[property] = source[property];
		return destination;
	}
	
	Function.prototype.bind = function(object) {
		var __method = this;
		return function() {
			return __method.apply(object, arguments);
		}
	}
	
	Function.prototype.bindAsEventListener = function(object) {
	var __method = this;
		return function(event) {
			__method.call(object, event || window.event);
		}
	}
	
	function $() {
		if (arguments.length == 1) return get$(arguments[0]);
		var elements = [];
		$c(arguments).each(function(el){
			elements.push(get$(el));
		});
		return elements;
	
		function get$(el){
			if (typeof el == 'string') el = document.getElementById(el);
			return el;
		}
	}
	
	if (!window.Element) var Element = new Object();
	
	Object.extend(Element, {
		remove: function(element) {
			element = $(element);
			element.parentNode.removeChild(element);
		},
	
		hasClassName: function(element, className) {
			element = $(element);
			if (!element) return;
			var hasClass = false;
			element.className.split(' ').each(function(cn){
				if (cn == className) hasClass = true;
			});
			return hasClass;
		},
	
		addClassName: function(element, className) {
			element = $(element);
			Element.removeClassName(element, className);
			element.className += ' ' + className;
		},
	  
		removeClassName: function(element, className) {
			element = $(element);
			if (!element) return;
			var newClassName = '';
			element.className.split(' ').each(function(cn, i){
				if (cn != className){
					if (i > 0) newClassName += ' ';
					newClassName += cn;
				}
			});
			element.className = newClassName;
		},
	
		cleanWhitespace: function(element) {
			element = $(element);
			$c(element.childNodes).each(function(node){
				if (node.nodeType == 3 && !/\S/.test(node.nodeValue)) Element.remove(node);
			});
		},
	
		find: function(element, what) {
			element = $(element)[what];
			while (element.nodeType != 1) element = element[what];
			return element;
		}
	});
	
	var Position = {
		cumulativeOffset: function(element) {
			var valueT = 0, valueL = 0;
			do {
				valueT += element.offsetTop  || 0;
				valueL += element.offsetLeft || 0;
				element = element.offsetParent;
			} while (element);
			return [valueL, valueT];
		}
	};
	
	document.getElementsByClassName = function(className) {
		var children = document.getElementsByTagName('*') || document.all;
		var elements = [];
		$c(children).each(function(child){
			if (Element.hasClassName(child, className)) elements.push(child);
		});  
		return elements;
	}
	
	//useful array functions
	Array.prototype.each = function(func){
		for(var i=0;ob=this[i];i++) func(ob, i);
	}
	
	function $c(array){
		var nArray = [];
		for (i=0;el=array[i];i++) nArray.push(el);
		return nArray;
	}
	
	var fx = new Object();
	//base
	fx.Base = function(){};
	fx.Base.prototype = {
		setOptions: function(options) {
		this.options = {
			duration: 500,
			onComplete: '',
			transition: fx.sinoidal
		}
		Object.extend(this.options, options || {});
		},
	
		go: function() {
			this.startTime = (new Date).getTime();
			this.timer = setInterval (this.step.bind(this), 13);
		},
	
		step: function() {
			var time  = (new Date).getTime();
			if (time >= this.options.duration+this.startTime) {
				this.now = this.to;
				clearInterval (this.timer);
				this.timer = null;
				if (this.options.onComplete) setTimeout(this.options.onComplete.bind(this), 10);
			}
			else {
				var Tpos = (time - this.startTime) / (this.options.duration);
				this.now = this.options.transition(Tpos) * (this.to-this.from) + this.from;
			}
			this.increase();
		},
	
		custom: function(from, to) {
			if (this.timer != null) return;
			this.from = from;
			this.to = to;
			this.go();
		},
	
		hide: function() {
			this.now = 0;
			this.increase();
		},
	
		clearTimer: function() {
			clearInterval(this.timer);
			this.timer = null;
		}
	}
	
	//stretchers
	fx.Layout = Class.create();
	fx.Layout.prototype = Object.extend(new fx.Base(), {
		initialize: function(el, options) {
			this.el = $(el);
			this.el.style.overflow = "hidden";
			this.el.iniWidth = this.el.offsetWidth;
			this.el.iniHeight = this.el.offsetHeight;
			this.setOptions(options);
		}
	});
	
	fx.Height = Class.create();
	Object.extend(Object.extend(fx.Height.prototype, fx.Layout.prototype), {	
		increase: function() {
			this.el.style.height = this.now + "px";
		},
	
		toggle: function() {
			if (this.el.offsetHeight > 0) this.custom(this.el.offsetHeight, 0);
			else this.custom(0, this.el.scrollHeight);
		}
	});
	
	fx.Width = Class.create();
	Object.extend(Object.extend(fx.Width.prototype, fx.Layout.prototype), {	
		increase: function() {
			this.el.style.width = this.now + "px";
		},
	
		toggle: function(){
			if (this.el.offsetWidth > 0) this.custom(this.el.offsetWidth, 0);
			else this.custom(0, this.el.iniWidth);
		}
	});
	
	//fader
	fx.Opacity = Class.create();
	fx.Opacity.prototype = Object.extend(new fx.Base(), {
		initialize: function(el, options) {
			this.el = $(el);
			this.now = 1;
			this.increase();
			this.setOptions(options);
		},
	
		increase: function() {
			if (this.now == 1 && (/Firefox/.test(navigator.userAgent))) this.now = 0.9999;
			this.setOpacity(this.now);
		},
		
		setOpacity: function(opacity) {
			if (window.ActiveXObject) this.el.style.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity*100 + ")";
			this.el.style.opacity = opacity;
			if (opacity == 0) this.el.style.visibility = "hidden";
			else this.el.style.visibility = "visible";
		},
	
		toggle: function() {
			if (this.now > 0) this.custom(1, 0);
			else this.custom(0, 1);
		}
	});
	
	//transitions
	fx.sinoidal = function(pos){
		return ((-Math.cos(pos*Math.PI)/2) + 0.5);
		//this transition is from script.aculo.us
	}
	fx.linear = function(pos){
		return pos;
	}
	fx.cubic = function(pos){
		return Math.pow(pos, 3);
	}
	fx.circ = function(pos){
		return Math.sqrt(pos);
	}
	
	//smooth scroll
	fx.Scroll = Class.create();
	fx.Scroll.prototype = Object.extend(new fx.Base(), {
		initialize: function(options) {
			this.setOptions(options);
		},
	
		scrollTo: function(el){
			var dest = Position.cumulativeOffset($(el))[1];
			var client = window.innerHeight || document.documentElement.clientHeight;
			var full = document.documentElement.scrollHeight;
			var top = window.pageYOffset || document.body.scrollTop || document.documentElement.scrollTop;
			if (dest+client > full) this.custom(top, dest - client + (full-dest));
			else this.custom(top, dest);
		},
	
		increase: function(){
			window.scrollTo(0, this.now);
		}
	});
	
	//text size modify, now works with pixels too.
	fx.Text = Class.create();
	fx.Text.prototype = Object.extend(new fx.Base(), {
		initialize: function(el, options) {
			this.el = $(el);
			this.setOptions(options);
			if (!this.options.unit) this.options.unit = "em";
		},
	
		increase: function() {
			this.el.style.fontSize = this.now + this.options.unit;
		}
	});
	
	//composition effect: widht/height/opacity
	fx.Combo = Class.create();
	fx.Combo.prototype = {
		setOptions: function(options) {
			this.options = {
				opacity: true,
				height: true,
				width: false
			}
			Object.extend(this.options, options || {});
		},
	
		initialize: function(el, options) {
			this.el = $(el);
			this.setOptions(options);
			if (this.options.opacity) {
				this.el.o = new fx.Opacity(el, options);
				options.onComplete = null;
			}
			if (this.options.height) {
				this.el.h = new fx.Height(el, options);
				options.onComplete = null;	
			}
			if (this.options.width) this.el.w = new fx.Width(el, options);
		},
		
		toggle: function() { this.checkExec('toggle'); },
	
		hide: function(){ this.checkExec('hide'); },
		
		clearTimer: function(){ this.checkExec('clearTimer'); },
		
		checkExec: function(func){
			if (this.el.o) this.el.o[func]();
			if (this.el.h) this.el.h[func]();
			if (this.el.w) this.el.w[func]();
		},
		
		//only if width+height
		resizeTo: function(hto, wto) {
			if (this.el.h && this.el.w) {
				this.h.custom(this.el.offsetHeight, this.el.offsetHeight + hto);
				this.w.custom(this.el.offsetWidth, this.el.offsetWidth + wto);
			}
		},
	
		customSize: function(hto, wto) {
			if (this.el.h && this.el.w) {
				this.h.custom(this.el.offsetHeight, hto);
				this.w.custom(this.el.offsetWidth, wto);
			}
		}
	}
	
	fx.Accordion = Class.create();
	fx.Accordion.prototype = {
		setOptions: function(options) {
			this.options = {
				delay: 100,
				opacity: false
			}
			Object.extend(this.options, options || {});
		},
	
		initialize: function(togglers, elements, options) {
			this.elements = elements;
			this.setOptions(options);
			elements.each(function(el, i){
				options.onComplete = function(){
					if (el.offsetHeight > 0) el.style.height = '1%';
				}
				el.fx = new fx.Combo(el, options);
				el.fx.hide();
			});
	
			togglers.each(function(tog, i){
				tog.onclick = function(){
					this.showThisHideOpen(elements[i]);
				}.bind(this);
			}.bind(this));
		},
	
		showThisHideOpen: function(toShow){
			if (toShow.offsetHeight == 0) setTimeout(function(){this.clearAndToggle(toShow);}.bind(this), this.options.delay);
			this.elements.each(function(el, i){
				if (el.offsetHeight > 0 && el != toShow) this.clearAndToggle(el);
			}.bind(this));
		},
	
		clearAndToggle: function(el){
			el.fx.clearTimer();
			el.fx.toggle();
		}
	}
	
	var Remember = new Object();
	Remember = function(){};
	Remember.prototype = {
		initialize: function(el, options){
			this.el = $(el);
			this.days = 365;
			this.options = options;
			this.effect();
			var cookie = this.readCookie();
			if (cookie) {
				this.fx.now = cookie;
				this.fx.increase();
			}
		},
	
		//cookie functions based on code by Peter-Paul Koch
		setCookie: function(value) {
			var date = new Date();
			date.setTime(date.getTime()+(this.days*24*60*60*1000));
			var expires = "; expires="+date.toGMTString();
			document.cookie = this.el+this.el.id+this.prefix+"="+value+expires+"; path=/";
		},
	
		readCookie: function() {
			var nameEQ = this.el+this.el.id+this.prefix + "=";
			var ca = document.cookie.split(';');
			for(var i=0;c=ca[i];i++) {
				while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1,c.length);
				if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length,c.length);
			}
			return false;
		},
	
		custom: function(from, to){
			if (this.fx.now != to) {
				this.setCookie(to);
				this.fx.custom(from, to);
			}
		}
	}
	
	fx.RememberHeight = Class.create();
	fx.RememberHeight.prototype = Object.extend(new Remember(), {
		effect: function(){
			this.fx = new fx.Height(this.el, this.options);
			this.prefix = 'height';
		},
		
		toggle: function(){
			if (this.el.offsetHeight == 0) this.setCookie(this.el.scrollHeight);
			else this.setCookie(0);
			this.fx.toggle();
		},
		
		resize: function(to){
			this.setCookie(this.el.offsetHeight+to);
			this.fx.custom(this.el.offsetHeight,this.el.offsetHeight+to);
		},
	
		hide: function(){
			if (!this.readCookie()) {
				this.fx.hide();
			}
		}
	});
	
	fx.RememberText = Class.create();
	fx.RememberText.prototype = Object.extend(new Remember(), {
		effect: function(){
			this.fx = new fx.Text(this.el, this.options);
			this.prefix = 'text';
		}
	});
	
	//useful for-replacement
	Array.prototype.each = function(func){
		for(var i=0;ob=this[i];i++) func(ob, i);
	}
	
	//expo
	fx.expoIn = function(pos){
		return Math.pow(2, 10 * (pos - 1));
	}
	fx.expoOut = function(pos){
		return (-Math.pow(2, -10 * pos) + 1);
	}
	
	//quad
	fx.quadIn = function(pos){
		return Math.pow(pos, 2);
	}
	fx.quadOut = function(pos){
		return -(pos)*(pos-2);
	}
	
	//circ
	fx.circOut = function(pos){
		return Math.sqrt(1 - Math.pow(pos-1,2));
	}
	fx.circIn = function(pos){
		return -(Math.sqrt(1 - Math.pow(pos, 2)) - 1);
	}
	
	//back
	fx.backIn = function(pos){
		return (pos)*pos*((2.7)*pos - 1.7);
	}
	fx.backOut = function(pos){
		return ((pos-1)*(pos-1)*((2.7)*(pos-1) + 1.7) + 1);
	}
	
	//sine
	fx.sineOut = function(pos){
		return Math.sin(pos * (Math.PI/2));
	}
	fx.sineIn = function(pos){
		return -Math.cos(pos * (Math.PI/2)) + 1;
	}
	fx.sineInOut = function(pos){
		return -(Math.cos(Math.PI*pos) - 1)/2;
	}
	
	//the main function, call to the effect object
	function init(){

		var stretchers = document.getElementsByClassName('stretcher'); //div that stretches
		var toggles = document.getElementsByClassName('display'); //h3s where I click on

		//accordion effect
		var myAccordion = new fx.Accordion(
			toggles, stretchers, {opacity: true, duration: 400}
		);

		//hash functions
		var found = false;
		toggles.each(function(h3, i){
			var div = Element.find(h3, 'nextSibling'); //element.find is located in prototype.lite
			if (window.location.href.indexOf(h3.title) > 0) {
				myAccordion.showThisHideOpen(div);
				found = true;
			}
		});
		if (!found) myAccordion.showThisHideOpen(stretchers[0]);
	}

